RT Book
T1 The myth of the "out of character" crime
A1 Samenow, Stanton E. 1941-
LA English
PP Westport, Conn. u.a.
PB Praeger
YR 2007
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/160946530X
AB The "out of character" crime -- Thinking errors as a key to character -- Realities about the "out of character" crime -- Secret controllers -- Sociological and psychological determinism: road to a deadend -- Interviewing the defendant: the setting -- Homicide of a husband by his wife or alter ego? -- The defendant's view of himself or herself as a good person -- Pretensions -- The self as unique and irresistible -- "I think; therefore it is" -- The unimportance of feelings -- The defendant's use of language -- Having a thin skin: susceptibility to putdowns -- The self as the center of the universe -- Six tactics used by defendants to control interviews -- Secret controllers: several cases -- Can a person correct thinking errors? -- Epilogue
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN HV6080
SN 0275991946
SN 9780275991944
K1 Criminal Psychology
K1 Criminal Behavior
K1 Criminal Liability
K1 Kriminalpsychologie